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1. www.thefilmagazine.com › old-dark-house-1932-movieThe Old Dark House (1932) Review - The Film Magazine

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   Jul 23, 2020 · It’s comfortably James Whale’s best film – even better than his two Frankenstein installments – and today it stands out as the scariest Universal Horror. That’s an achievement in itself; released at the beginning of the studio’s lucrative horror film cycle but with enough that is novel and groundbreaking for the early 1930s about it ...

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3. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1061171-old_dark_houseThe Old Dark House | Rotten Tomatoes

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   A deft blend of well-chosen ingredients, The Old Dark House is a delightfully scary horror comedy that benefits from James Whale's suspenseful direction. Driving through a brutal thunderstorm...

   • 97% (30)
   • Actors: Boris Karloff

   • Director: James Whale
   • Produce Company: Universal Pictures

4. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsThe Old Dark House review: James Whale’s 1932 comedy-horror ...

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   The Old Dark House review: James Whale’s 1932 comedy-horror classic is wonderfully subversive Combines some genuinely grisly elements with scenes that could have slipped out of a PG...

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   • Author: Geoffrey Macnab

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   Is the old dark house based on a true story?

   • The Old Dark House is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy horror film directed by James Whale. Based on the 1927 novel Benighted by J.B. Priestley, the film features an ensemble cast that includes Boris Karloff, Melvyn Douglas, Gloria Stuart, Charles Laughton, Lilian Bond, Ernest Thesiger, Raymond Massey and Eva Moore.

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   Is the old dark house a good movie?

   • Karloff going from pitiable, childlike Monster to the shambling, rapey butler Morgan is a feat, a feat that apparently required the studio to clarify in pre-titles statement they they were really the same man. Cute. The Old Dark House is a Gothic horror treat full of lasting imagery, camp and black comic humour and a pervasive sense of menace.

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   • Despite being over seventy years old, The Old Dark House still holds the power to feel like it could have been released yesterday; much like the rest of Whale's horror movies, which are as fresh today as they were the day they were made.

   The Old Dark House (1932) - IMDb

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   What is the old dark house about?

   • The Old Dark House is a house-as-head movie that examines repression, fear, and the role of the new, constructed with the adeptness one would expect from the great James Whale.

   The Old Dark House (1932) | Classic-Horror.com

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6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0023293The Old Dark House (1932) - IMDb

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   Melvyn Douglas. Charles Laughton. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +3. Add to Watchlist. Added by 12.7K users. 183 User reviews. 127 Critic reviews. Awards. 1 nomination.

   • 7/10 (13K)
   • Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

   • Director: James Whale
   • Release Date: 1932-10-20

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Old_Dark_House_(1932_film)The Old Dark House (1932 film) - Wikipedia

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   Modern reception has been more generally favorable than reviews in 1932, with the film-ranking website Rotten Tomatoes reporting that 96% of its listed critics have given the film positive reviews, based upon 26 reviews with an average rating of 8.37 out of 10.

8. www.timeout.com › movies › the-old-dark-houseThe Old Dark House 1932, directed by James Whale | Film review

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   Sep 10, 2012 · Time Out says. Alongside The Bride of Frankenstein, Whale's greatest film, a masterly mixture of macabre humour and effectively gripping suspense. A very simple story - a group of travellers ...

9. classic-horror.com › reviews › old_dark_house_1932The Old Dark House (1932) | Classic-Horror.com

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   Oct 20, 2009 · Jack Pierce. Otto Lederer. Effects. John P. Fulton. Production Company. Universal. In the horror genre, when a house stands out as a primary component, it is often going to be haunted. In The Old Dark House, however, director James Whale uses a house in a different, more rewarding way: as a metaphor for the psyche.